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David Kristofferson kristoff at genbank.bio.net
Mon Jul 13 13:36:36 EST 1992


chad at deep.UUCP (Chad Childers) writes:

>Gopher is great, but it really isn't an elegant way to read news.  If you're
>going to run a client anyway, why not just set up an NNTP client and read
>news off a friendly system?  That way you don't have to dedicate all that
>space to news spool directories or do a lot of maintenance, and you can read
>and post news seamlessly.

Once we terminate the GenBank On-line Service and have a machine
dedicated only to BIOSCI, we are contemplating offering the kind of
service above.

				Sincerely,

				Dave Kristofferson
				GenBank Manager

				kristoff at genbank.bio.net



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